G | 92 Mins | 2011 | 35mm | AUS | D: Kriv Stenders
Australian kelpie Koko stars as the titular Red in this iconic Australian family film about a stray dog who wins the hearts of a remote mining community while searching for his master.
Inspired by a true story (and adapted from Louis de Bernières’ novella), Red Dog is an award-winning feature full of stunning outback cinematography and laconic 1970s Australian humour.
‘…a film with enough appeal to set tails wagging wherever it plays’ – The Guardian
Presented on 35mm film prints from the NFSA collection.
The details
What: Red Dog school holiday screening
When: 1 pm, Wednesday 9 October 2024
Where: Arc Cinema, NFSA Acton
Cost: $10–12 via the NFSA website